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| ==Timeline of 1612== | | ==Timeline of 1612== |
| + | *Keichô 17/11/24 (Jan 14 1613) - The English ship the ''[[Clove]]'' departs Java for Japan. |
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| ==Other Events of 1612== | | ==Other Events of 1612== |
| *Christianity is banned in shogunal domains (''[[tenryo|tenryô]]''). | | *Christianity is banned in shogunal domains (''[[tenryo|tenryô]]''). |
− | *The post of ''[[kaizuri bugyo|kaizuri bugyô]]'', or Magistrate of Mother-of-Pearl, is established in Ryûkyû. | + | *The post of ''[[kaizuri bugyo|kaizuri bugyô]]'' (O: ''keezui bujô''), or Magistrate of Mother-of-Pearl, is established in Ryûkyû. |
− | *The bank & mint of the [[Tokugawa clan]] in [[Sunpu]] is closed, and absorbed into the [[Kinza]] (shogunate mint & bank) in Edo, which expands considerably in the process. | + | *The bank & mint in [[Sunpu]] is closed, and absorbed into the [[Kinza]] (shogunate mint & bank) in Edo, which expands considerably in the process. |
| *[[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryukyuan]] [[tribute]] missions to [[Ming Dynasty|Ming China]] are restricted to once every ten years. | | *[[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryukyuan]] [[tribute]] missions to [[Ming Dynasty|Ming China]] are restricted to once every ten years. |
| + | *Japanese are forbidden from traveling to, or staying in, Ryûkyû (except on official [[Satsuma han|Satsuma]] business). |
| *Several men request permission from the shogunate to establish and operate a pleasure quarters in Edo. | | *Several men request permission from the shogunate to establish and operate a pleasure quarters in Edo. |
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| ===Births and Deaths=== | | ===Births and Deaths=== |
| + | *[[Asai Ryoi|Asai Ryôi]] is born (d. [[1691]]). |
| + | *Manchu regent [[Dorgon]] is born (d. [[1650]]). |
| *[[Tenjiku Tokubei]] is born. | | *[[Tenjiku Tokubei]] is born. |
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